S6244 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Enacts the "Lieutenant Joseph Banish mental health act" which establishes a law enforcement peer support program to provide confidentiality for communications arising out of law enforcement peer support counseling; defines terms; provides exceptions for when a peer support communication may be disclosed.

Title
Enacts the "Lieutenant Joseph Banish mental health act"
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
Senate Floor Calendar
Latest action date
2025-06-04
Introduced
2025-03-07
Active version
S6244A
Same as
A6721
Substituted by
A6721
Law section
Executive Law

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Heard in committee

Same as

Substituted by

Committee meetings

Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.

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